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Founded
1998 New York NY USA
History
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Preserve the operational stability of the Internet; promote competition; achieve broad representation of global Internet communities; develop policy appropriate to its mission through bottom-up, consensus-based processes.
Events
80 past events available with paid subscription only.Activities
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Observer to: E-XE0198 - United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names (UNGEGN). Links with: C-XC4129 - Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC); B-XB3635 - World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). 31 IGOs act as Observers in ICANN's Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC).
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
Member of: E-XM6650 - International Governance Forum Support Association (IGFSA); F-XF5267 - Internet Society (ISOC). Links with:
- D-XJ8576 - Africa Information and Communication Technologies Alliance (AfICTA);
- F-XJ0472 - AFRINIC;
- U-XM1265 - Alfa-Redi;
- American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN);
- G-XG5727 - Asian-Pacific Network Information Centre (APNIC);
- D-XD1048 - Asociación Interamericana de la Propiedad Intelectual (ASIPI);
- E-AA0212 - Centro de Estudios Avanzados en Banda Ancha para el Desarrollo (CEABAD);
- F-XM0917 - CORE Internet Council of Registrars;
- D-XD7214 - Council of European National Top-Level Domain Registries (CENTR);
- D-XM6973 - DotAsia Organisation (DotAsia);
- E-XE5386 - ECTA;
- D-XD0598 - European Broadcasting Union (EBU);
- F-XJ3145 - European Registry of Internet Domain Names (EURid);
- D-XM2953 - Latin American and Caribbean Internet Address Registry (LACNIC);
- F-XM0285 - Latin American and Caribbean Top Level Domains (LACTLD);
- national organizations;
- F-XF3837 - RIPE Network Coordination Centre (RIPE NCC);
- F-XF4550 - World Innovation, Technology and Services Alliance (WITSA).
- Links indicated by: CANTO
- Links indicated by: European Internet Forum (EIF)
- Links indicated by: Internet Governance Project (IGP)
- Links indicated by: Pacific Islands Chapter (PICISOC)
Publications
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UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XF5550
** UN SDGs are linked to the subject classification.
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